$412 Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Houston (IAH)

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Popular airlines from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Cheap Flights from Basel to Houston (BSL-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $412 for one-way flights and $702 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 2
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$702 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$702
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Basel to Houston, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $702 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$746 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $746 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$765 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$765
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $765 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$767 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$767
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $767 found 3 days ago
Air Dolomiti
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$770 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$770
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Dolomiti flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $770 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$773 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$773
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $773 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$775 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$775
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $775 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$775 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$775
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $775 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$780 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$780
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $780 found 3 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BSL
Basel
IAH
Houston
$788 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Basel to Houston, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $788 found 3 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $412 and cheap return flights from $702 Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $973 and $4208, and return flights often range between $790 and $5535. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The cheapest month to fly from BSL to IAH is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Enter BSL to IAH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Austrian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from EuroAirport Basel (BSL) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $763. You will have a layover in Vienna Intl. (VIE). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
To find a cheap flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The earliest flight from EuroAirport Basel (BSL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) typically departs at around 5:15 AM, operated by Lufthansa. This seasonal service is available in January and December, allowing you to make the most of your travel day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 43% of passengers choose this time window, with British Airways, American Airlines, and KLM offering flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Houston early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Flights from BSL to IAH with one stop typically take around 14 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 5,264 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You can fly business class between BSL and IAH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Dolomiti
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • Turkish Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from EuroAirport Basel (BSL)?
From EuroAirport Basel (BSL), you can fly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to reach Houston. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Schiphol (AMS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Houston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) Houston Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
If you booked your Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
EuroAirport
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Roundtrip price
$701
Distance
5262 mi

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Basel to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Basel to Houston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Basel to Houston are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Basel to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Basel to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Basel to Houston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Basel to Houston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Basel to Houston in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $412 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Basel to Houston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Basel to Houston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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